Former Alabama coach Nick Saban will be involved in the search for a new general manager for the Nashville Predators. Current GM Barry Trotz announced his intentions to retire, with the expectation to work through his contract, which ends after 2026-27.
NASHVILLE — The St. Louis Blues roll into Monday night’s matchup against the Nashville Predators with both clubs locked into intriguing spots in the Western Conference and playoff positioning very much in play.
The Nashville Predators announced they have engaged Creative Artists Agency to lead the search for their next general manager to replace Barry Trotz, beginning a process that will involve one of the most diverse selection committees in recent NHL history.
Barry Trotz is set to retire as general manager of the Nashville Predators less than three years after taking over hockey operations, though he will remain in the role until a successor is appointed.
There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.
A notable change in front office personnel might lead to a change in philosophy for the in Smashville. On Monday, it was announced that Barry Trotz has stepped down as general manager of the Nashville Predators.
Barry Trotz’s tenure as general manager of the Nashville Predators was an abject failure. The Predators played the nostalgic card by bringing back the team’s longtime head coach, but his time there proved that he was much more of a locker room leader than a boardroom savant.
Nashville Predators general manager and former Stanley Cup-winning head coach Barry Trotz will reportedly announce his retirement on Monday. The decision, which ESPN reported is not health-related, is expected to be announced at a 1 p.m.
There’s going to be a massive change in management in Smashville. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, Barry Trotz is set to step down as general manager of the Nashville Predators.
According to several reports, Barry Trotz is leaving the Nashville Predators as general manager, and a replacement is set to be named. As for how this will impact the organization’s trade-deadline plans, that remains unknown.
In a notable announcement from Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, Barry Trotz will resign as the Nashville Predators’ General Manager later today. Friedman noted that since no successor has been decided upon yet, Trotz will remain as the General Manager until a replacement is found.
The Nashville Predators have cut into their deficit in the Western Conference standings, but are still four points out of the final spot. With a veteran core on expensive contracts, there have been a lot of trade rumors surrounding the club.
The Nashville Predators wanted to become a more dynamic offensive team this season under third-year coach Andrew Brunette. They showed flashes of that potential by rallying for a 4-3 victory over the New York Islanders Saturday to earn just their second victory in their last seven games (2-3-2).
The Nashville Predators’ 2025–26 season has been littered with ups and downs, which has made them very difficult to get a read on. An awful first month had them looking like clear sellers, with GM Barry Trotz seemingly ready to blow up the roster.
The Nashville Predators find themselves in the thick of the race for the Stanley Cup Playoffs in the Western Conference’s Central Division, but could determine
Roman Josi went coast-to-coast to score the game-winning goal with 1:14 left in the third period for the Nashville Predators, who overcame an early two-goal deficit to edge the New York Islanders 4-3 on Saturday night in Elmont, N.Y.
The Colorado Avalanche have established themselves as the most dominant team in the NHL as the regular season approaches the Olympic break, recording thirty-five wins against only six regulation losses.
Despite remaining in the conversation for the final wild-card spot in the Western Conference, the Nashville Predators are still expected to sell off a few pieces leading up to the trade deadline.
A historic winter storm that hit the Nashville area last week has impacted the community. As a result, the Nashville Predators are opening Bridgestone Arena to assist residents who are struggling with the implications.
Milwaukee Admirals current netminder Magnus Chrona looks to be heading to the SHL in Sweden next season, after his one-year contract with the Nashville Predators organization runs out.
The Nashville Predators announced that they’ve reassigned forward Fedor Svechkov to the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals. Nashville has a full roster after the transaction, though they’ll likely make another recall, particularly to their forward core, before their current road trip concludes.
The term Q-Collar has been gaining attention over the last few years, mainly after some NFL players began wearing it during games. While football fans have slowly become familiar with the device, it is new to many hockey fans this season.
The Nashville Predators (24-22-4) seem to be gaining the momentum they had at the beginning of the month. They were on a two-game losing streak, but against the Ottawa Senators (23-20-7), they had a gritty comeback win, claiming a 5-3 victory after falling behind 3-0.
Alex Ovechkin is already the NHL's all-time leading goal-scorer, but he still keeps finding ways to reach new personal milestones for the Washington Capitals. He did it again on Sunday night against the Nashville Predators.